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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y235 MDGMOT history

Y235 MDG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 200,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

Y235 MDG red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
200,138 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 MDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 MDG was last recorded at 200,138 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 10,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,545 miles · 15 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
10,593 miles
Average per year
7,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 200,138 miles
  • 2021 – 189,545 miles
  • 2019 – 181,437 miles
  • 2018 – 172,349 miles
  • 2017 – 164,476 miles
  • 2016 – 154,194 miles
  • 2015 – 144,049 miles
  • 2014 – 134,356 miles
  • 2013 – 126,056 miles
  • 2012 – 120,024 miles
  • 2011 – 110,876 miles
  • 2010 – 104,256 miles
  • 2009 – 97,199 miles
  • 2008 – 89,087 miles
  • 2007 – 82,325 miles
  • 2006 – 74,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,138 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear shock mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,138 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    200,138 miles
    Test number
    707543875277
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear shock mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail200,138 miles (+10,593)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,138 miles
    Test number
    104383256105
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear shock mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,545 miles (+8,108)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    189,545 miles
    Test number
    241694660981
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front an rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear shock mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Pass181,437 miles (+9,088)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    181,437 miles
    Test number
    787138573104
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear shock mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  5. Pass172,349 miles (+7,873)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    172,349 miles
    Test number
    176594712192
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  6. Pass164,476 miles (+151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    164,476 miles
    Test number
    186139198817
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  7. Fail164,325 miles (+10,131)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,325 miles
    Test number
    576544769809
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  8. Pass154,194 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    154,194 miles
    Test number
    151794468807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  9. Fail154,194 miles (+10,145)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,194 miles
    Test number
    770359745953
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass144,049 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    144,049 miles
    Test number
    609505395198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Fail144,046 miles (+9,690)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,046 miles
    Test number
    347185695149
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  12. Pass134,356 miles (+580)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    134,356 miles
    Test number
    756075994110
    • NoteO/s/f arb link worn

  13. Fail133,776 miles (+7,720)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,776 miles
    Test number
    198014684151
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f arb link worn

  14. Pass126,056 miles (+6,032)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    126,056 miles
    Test number
    186662783144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass120,024 miles (+9,148)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    120,024 miles
    Test number
    137938082135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail110,876 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,876 miles
    Test number
    616219781137
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on legal limit,advise to replace soon

  17. Pass110,876 miles (+6,620)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    110,876 miles
    Test number
    748309981104
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on legal limit,advise to replace soon

  18. Pass104,256 miles (+7,057)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,256 miles
    Test number
    504827280161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail97,199 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,199 miles
    Test number
    564739389105
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass97,199 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    97,199 miles
    Test number
    663789589155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,087 miles (+6,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    89,087 miles
    Test number
    930325888141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass82,325 miles (+7,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,325 miles
    Test number
    863143477173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    154795786145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y235 MDG

Does Y235 MDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y235 MDG expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y235 MDG?
The MOT on Y235 MDG expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y235 MDG done?
Y235 MDG was recorded at 200,138 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 7,841 miles a year.
Has Y235 MDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 MDG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y235 MDG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y235 MDG find?
Y235 MDG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with 10 advisories: both outer sills corroded; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner; front brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s, and 7 more.

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